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News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

BLET and Union Pacific reach historic agreement to improve work schedules and time off for locomotive engineers

AJOT | May 24, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

House T&I closes TIVSA loophole

AJOT | May 24, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

RSA applauds passage of H.R. 3317- makes TIVSA stronger

France seeks EU deal to avoid repaying rail freight aid

Bloomberg | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

French Transport Minister Clement Beaune said the government is in talks with the European Commission to avoid reimbursing some €5.3 billion ($5.7 billion) of state aid received by the country’s rail freight operator.

Theft disrupts rail line serving biggest African container port

Bloomberg | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

The rail line linking South Africa’s richest province to the continent’s biggest container port ran at 25% of its capacity over the past week because of theft, vandalism and rail damage.

France says future of rail freight at risk in EU state-aid talks

Bloomberg | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

The French government is in talks with the European Commission to avoid reimbursing some €5.3 billion ($5.7 billion) of state aid received by the country’s rail freight operator.

AMLO says billionaire asked for $531 million for seized railway

Bloomberg | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Billionaire mining tycoon German Larrea asked the government to compensate his Grupo Mexico company for a seized stretch of railway in the south of the country, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.

Manhattan Associates launches the next-generation yard management solution to unlock new levels of supply chain unification

AJOT | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

CSX and SMART-TD CSRA union reach tentative agreement on paid sick leave

AJOT | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Mexico’s AMLO expropriates private lands to build train stations

Bloomberg | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Green Buffers wins Swedish steel prize 2023

AJOT | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

AMLO’s seizure of a billionaire’s rail line is making investors wary of Mexico

Bloomberg | May 23, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

The president appears intent on forcing them to do business on his terms

Grupo Mexico seeking deal with Government after rail line seized

Bloomberg | May 22, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Mining magnate German Larrea’s rail unit said on Sunday that it was seeking an agreement with the government after the military seized a small stretch of a rail line that’s crucial to one of the president’s pet projects.

AMLO seizes rail line from billionaire poised to buy Banamex

Bloomberg | May 22, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador seized part of a rail line owned by billionaire German Larrea’s Grupo Mexico SAB, raising questions about how the move might impact a bid by the mining magnate to buy Citigroup Inc.’s retail bank in the country.

Locomotive Engineers Union achieves breakthrough agreement on paid sick leave at Norfolk Southern

AJOT | May 22, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

ST. Louis-based Intramotev delivering innovative solution that could revolutionize freight movement by rail

AJOT | May 22, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

The commercial launch progress of Intramotev Autonomous Rail’s autonomous, zero-emission railcar was highlighted during the opening session of FreightWeekSTL 2023, which kicked off May 22. This new railcar that would operate without the use of a locomotive has the potential to make the U.S rail system more efficient and sustainable, while also enhancing safety on the nation’s 140,000-mile rail freight network.

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